Civil Engineer – Field & Project Lead

Bureau of Reclamation; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Reclamation in Yuma, Arizona seeks a Civil Engineer at the GS-11/12 level. The position requires meeting ABET-accredited engineering education basics or an equivalent combination with professional registration or FE exam, plus experience in planning and inspecting facilities, maintenance forecasting, and contract administration.

The role emphasizes project coordination and technical oversight.

Qualifications

• Basic requirements include a bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• For combination education and experience, you must demonstrate knowledge of physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering and practical application in the field.
• Advanced coursework in core engineering areas or related curriculum is acceptable as part of the qualification.”

Responsibilities

• Planning, scheduling, coordinating and conducting engineering facility examinations, reviews, and inspections
• Identifying future needs for asset investment, including maintenance and rehabilitation and project management planning
• Supporting the implementation and administration of contracts including construction and service contracts and interagency agreements

Skills

Project management

Technical writing

Communication

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

The Bureau of Reclamation in Yuma, Arizona seeks a Civil Engineer at the GS-11/12 level. The position requires meeting ABET-accredited engineering education basics or an equivalent combination with professional registration or FE exam, plus experience in planning and inspecting facilities, maintenance forecasting, and contract administration.

The role emphasizes project coordination and technical oversight.